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Accessibility Services
The ADA Accessibility Services Office at Cochise College provides a variety of support services to meet the unique needs of faculty, staff, and students with documented disabilities. Our goal is to empower students, foster independence, promote success and assist individuals in discovering and developing their full potential.
Cochise College is continuously working to maintain accessibility standards throughout the college community. Compliance is an ongoing college effort, if you are having trouble accessing information, please contact our ADA/Accessibility Services office.
Please complete the following:
Request accommodation services (online)
Alternatively call us at (520)-515-5337 or visit us in person for information on requesting services.
Accommodation appointments can be made through our office at any time; we are happy to see you via Zoom, by phone, or in person to best suit your needs.
Accessibility Information
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In compliance with Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Cochise College seeks to provide support services to faculty, staff, and students with a documented disability.
Examples of Supporting Documentation:
- Medical Documentation from Qualified Health Care Professionals
- IEP/MET/504 Plan
- Behavioral Health Reports
- Veterans Administration Determination
The Accessibility Services Office at Cochise College provides a variety of services tailored to individual needs.
Examples of Common Accommodations:
- Alternative Format Material: E-text, Electronic Handouts, Braille
- Alternative Testing Arrangements: Extended Testing Time, Reduced-Distraction Testing Area, Use of Access Technology
- Access Technology: Voice Recognition Software, Text-To Speech Software, Magnification Software, Calculators
- Classroom/Workplace Accommodations: Accessible Furniture, Interpreters, Note-Taking Support, Preferential Seating
- Student must go through the intake process with the Accessibility Services Office.
- Student must provide documentation of disability.
- Report any issues with effectiveness of accommodations to the Accessibility Services Office.
- Meet with the Accessibility Services Office each semester to revisit accommodations.
- Provide textbook receipts for alternative text formats.
- Schedule their own appointments with the Testing Center.
Examples of reasonable accommodations:
- Alternative Testing Arrangements: Extended testing times, Reduced distraction testing area, Testing in the Testing Center, etc.
- Accessibility Technology: Speech-to-text software, text-to-speech software, calculators, etc.
- Classroom/Workplace Accommodations: Accessible furniture, Interpreters, Note-taking support, Preferential seating, etc.
This list is not exhaustive and other accommodations may be available.
Contact Information
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Director of Accessibility Services |
Department Assistant for Accessibility Services and Compliance |
